Darkly prescient, scathingly sarcastic, and eminently frightening, The Handmaid's Tale has only gained relevance since it was originally published, and remains one of the most powerful, widely read stories of our times. Rupi Kaur’s Milk and Honey made the list of 11 banned titles alongside The Bluest Eye and a graphic novel version of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. Utterly compelling and terrifyingly real, The Handmaids Tale is a classic work of feminist fiction and a vivid. Stripped of her most basic freedoms, (work, property, her own name), Offred remembers a different time, not so long ago, when she was valuable for more than her viable ovaries, when she was mother to a daughter she could keep, and when she and her husband lived and loved as equals. Provocative, startling, prophetic, The Handmaid’s Tale has long been a global phenomenon. The Handmaids Tale: Graphic Novel (Hardback). The story is iconic: In the Republic of Gilead, a Handmaid named Offred lives in the home of the Commander, to the purpose that she become pregnant with his child. An instant classic when it was published in 1985, Atwood's genre-bending, dystopian story comes to life in this new, beautifully illustrated graphic novel. Raskin, a former constitutional law professor, alluded to The Handmaids Tale, Margaret Atwoods dystopian 1985 novel about a far-right Christian theocracy that eliminates most rights for.

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